The Rugby gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Morgan Co., Tenn.) 1884-188?, 1887-03-26

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IT would be well if experts were to ex-
anime railroad bridges before the accidents.
A WELL at Yakutsk, Siberia, has been
estimated to be frozen to depth of 612
feet.
THEODORE TILToN is living in Paris and
devoting himself in part to literary pur-
suits.
ALLEGED corruption in the municipal
affairs Of Brooklyn is being investi-
gated.
The King of Italy now has whole Pull
man car to himself when he wants to
travel.
ATwENTY-EIGHT-ToED cat, with one yel-
low and one green eye, is exhibited in New
Haven.
To MAINTAIN peace for the next seven
years Germany is to have an army of 46S,-
400 men.
MRS. BAYARD TAYLOR and her daughter
Lillian have returned to Germany to reside
permanently.
JEFFERSON DAVIS says he is too old to
| travel, and never expects to be in Wash
ington again.
THE Empress of Austria is said to have
| literary ambitions and is intending to pub
llsh book soon.
AN apple tree over 100 years old and four
and half feet in diameter, has been cut
down in Lyme, Conn.
THIRTEEN of the noted twenty passes
the Rocky Mountains are more than 10000
feet above the sea level.
9HoRx or the steam cruisers, DostorAa
Atlanta and Chicago, has been suspended
for lack of appropriation.
| SINCE the adjournment Of Congress a
marble bust of John c. Calhoun has been
placed in the Senate gallery.
| CARDINAL MANNING has heartily indorsed
the policy advocated by Cardinal Gibbons
toward the Knights Of Labor.
| MAMIE DEvALL, notorious courtesan Of
Indiana and Tennessee, will reform since
she has been left large fortune.
The Louisville and Nashville will build
this year 1874 miles of new railroad, of
which 1O4 miles will be in Kentucky.
A VILLAGE, suburban to Atlanta, Ga, and
to be exclusively for colored people, has
been laid out and is to be incorporated.
CHARLES III. HEIsER an umbrella mender
in Pittsburgh, has inherited a fortune Of
$4,000 from cousin who died in Aus
tralia
THE President has given his check for
500 to the fund for the erection of a
monument to the late Vice President Hen
bricks.
The inventor of the repeating-ri1e re-
Gently adopted for the Austrian army has
been decorated by Emperor Francis
Joseph.
THE name Dakota is corruption Of "Pa-
ha-sota," meaning many heads-the crani-
ums of buffaloes being scattered thick on
all the trails.
A SOUTH CAROLINA mother has record
of seventeen children in nine years The
first was solitary voyager. The others
came in pairs.
IT costs the Government for each United
States Senator 5000 u year salary and
S5,3O7 year additional for attendants and
incidental expenses.
THE President treasurer and counsellor
of the 'British- American Claim Agency
were arrested in New York, few days
ago, charged with fraud.
AT Detroit, Mich, Fred Frisbee said tt
his landlady: ''If you insist on me paying
my board bill l will kill myself" She in
sisted. He shot himself.
THE widow of Garibaidi lives in quie
street of Turin, the walls of her little par
lor covered with flags, medals and othel
mementoes Of the dead hero.
AN inmate of the Middletown IN. Y.
Asylum is worth $4,000. He became in
sane over religion, and imagines he il
President of the United States.
Mr.. CoNNBRY, the new secretary Of lie
cation to Mexico, will leave for his pos
about the last of this month. Mr.. Conner.
will collect the data for history of Mex
leo.
JOSEPH CARTER, of Recklesstown, N. j.
recently butchered thirty remarkably fin
hogs. The lightest weighed 695 pounds tn
heaviest S75; and the total we ght wa
2l.3S4 pounds.
JAMES TAYLOR, while digging well OF
his farm near Excelsior, Wis, found in
bed of gravel twenty feet below the SUI
face lot of beautiful amethysts and on
very large and valuable ruby.
. PEoPLE who buy fancy candy and find
to be very sticky may lay this flatterin
! righteousness to their souls, namely: Tha
; they are eating glucose, which is the Out
put of cornstarch and sulphuric acid
On one of the principal streets Of Thon
aston, Ga, the same room is occupied by
physician and shoemaker-the physician
Office being in front and the shoemaker
shop in the rear. Over the door is chalke
the sign: 1--WE -epair both sole an
body"